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Sketch for Bedroom Ceiling in W. H. Vanderbilt’s House

Jules-Joseph Lefebvre

Sketch for Bedroom Ceiling in W. H. Vanderbilt’s House

1874-1884

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Jules-Joseph Lefebvre

Sketch for Bedroom Ceiling in W. H. Vanderbilt’s House

1874-1884

Physical Qualities Oil on canvas, 18 x 24 7/8 in. (45.7 x 63.2 cm.)
Credit Line The George A. Lucas Collection, purchased with funds from the State of Maryland, Laurence and Stella Bendann Fund, and contributions from individuals, foundations, and corporations throughout the Baltimore community
Object Number 1996.45.164
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1996; The Maryland Institute College of Art,
through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris
A View Toward Paris: The Lucas Collection of 19th-Century French Art

Inscribed: FACE: BR, (black ink or pen), 'Jules LeFebvre'. VERSO, PAINTING: obscured by foamcore backing. VERSO, FRAME: BL, (label), 'BMA cat./1965/#16(1 crossed out)0'

Artist

Jules-Joseph Lefebvre

1835–1910

French, 1836-1911
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